It’s time once again for the Des Moines Music Collectors’ Show. Hosted by the good folks at Zzz Records, the Collectors Show is a way for people to buy, sell [...]

Maximum Ames Records has announced a new Valentine’s Day release called “Maximum Love Volume 1: A Golden Love Affair.” People who head over to www.maximumamesrecords.com and hand over $5 will [...]

It was a sad week in music, as folk hero and tireless civil rights champion Pete Seeger died at the age of 94 on Jan. 27, two days preceded by [...]

The Des Moines Symphony Academy is hosting its first ever open house on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Temple for Performing Arts. It’s a [...]

The Greater Des Moines Partnership is putting together a compilation of local music to take with them to the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. Called “Carpe DM,” the project [...]

The deadline for applications for this year’s Metro Art Alliance “Jazz in July” series is Jan. 24. Now in its 32nd year, Jazz in July spotlights some of central Iowa’s [...]

The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden has kicked off its annual Botanical Blues music series this month. Held every Sunday through January and February, Botanical Blues features performances from some [...]

In its ongoing quest to make the Downtown Firehouse the only building in Des Moines you’ll ever need to visit ever again, the Des Moines Social Club has announced that [...]

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its inductees for 2014. While there will always be annual talk of the snubs — no Hall for Deep Purple or N.W.A. [...]

This past Thursday, Des Moines’ music scene lost a couple of great, passionate folks behind the scenes, as Dec. 12 marked the last day at work for Becky Migas and [...]